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    Battle of Jemappes (6 November 1792) took place near the town of Jemappes in Hainaut, Austrian Netherlands (now Belgium), near Mons during the War of...
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    later merged into Jemappes in 1971. On 1 January 1977, Jemappes was merged into Mons. Jemappes is known for the Battle of Jemappes between the French...
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  • Antoine Balland (category People of the War of the First Coalition)
    early years of the French Revolutionary Wars. A former private, he was promoted to command an infantry regiment after the Battle of Jemappes. He became...
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    Battle of Jemappes in November 1792 was followed by a major Coalition victory at Neerwinden in March 1793. After this initial stage, the largest of these...
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  • Battle of Jemappes on 6 November 1792, a French army led by Charles François Dumouriez attacked and defeated an Austrian army commanded by Albert of Saxe-Teschen...
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  • Armand Gagné (category Household of Marie Antoinette)
    thought a favourite of the Queen’s had made him the most sanguinary terrorist of Versailles. He was killed at the battle of Jemappes." Philippe Huisman...
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  • following is a list of the casualties count in battles or offensives in world history. The list includes both sieges (not technically battles but usually yielding...
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  • Louis Charbonnier (category People of the War of the First Coalition)
    under Charles François Dumouriez in the battles of Jemappes and Neerwinden. A French order of battle for Jemappes does not list the 21st Battalion. However...
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  • Louis-Charles de Flers (category Military leaders of the French Revolutionary Wars)
    invasion of Belgium as a division commander in 1792. On 6 November 1792 he commanded the Reserve of the Left Wing at the Battle of Jemappes. Under his...
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    the Battle of Jemappes, Battle of Neerwinden, and Siege of Valenciennes. On 14 September 1794, at the village of Doel, on returning from one of many...
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  • Jean Léchelle (category People of the War of the First Coalition)
    Battle of Valmy as part of the Left Wing under Jean-Pierre François de Chazot. On 6 November that year the 1st Charente was at the Battle of Jemappes...
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    the center at the Battle of Jemappes on 6 November. He opened the campaign of 1793 with the victory of Aldenhoven and the relief of Maastricht, and on...
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    village of Jemappes, near Mons. Jemappes was spelled Jemmape, Jemmapes or Jemmappes at the time. Its territory corresponded more or less with that of the...
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    Jacques Desjardin (category People of the War of the First Coalition)
    lieutenant colonel of the 2nd Battalion of the Maine-et-Loire National Guard. He led his troops in the Army of the North at the Battle of Jemappes on 6 November...
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    Éloi Laurent Despeaux (category Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour)
    adjutant-major until after the Battle of Jemappes, a French victory on 6 November 1792. A 1793 order of battle for the Army of the North listed the 9th Nord...
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    General Charles François Dumouriez. He distinguished himself at the Battle of Jemappes, and was promoted to lieutenant colonel on 12 November 1792 and then...
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  • Jacques Philippe Bonnaud (category People of the War of the First Coalition)
    Marie Henri Picot de Dampierre at the Battle of Jemappes on 6 November 1792. The 12th Chasseurs fought at the Battle of Aldenhoven on 1 March 1793 from which...
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    Joseph Souham (category French commanders of the Napoleonic Wars)
    cause of the Revolution, he was elected chef de bataillon of a volunteer battalion from the Corrèze. He served with his unit at the Battle of Jemappes. By...
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    During his five years as a Marshal of the Empire (1809–1814), Nicolas-Charles Oudinot received seven of a total of 34 battle wounds suffered throughout his...
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    bataille d'Aboukir (The Battle of Aboukir), by Bernard Seurre (Southern façade, left). La bataille de Jemappes (The Battle of Jemappes), by Carlo Marochetti...
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    career of military service in the wars of the French Revolution. He commanded a brigade at the Battle of Jemappes (1792), and in the campaign of 1793 distinguished...
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    Paul Grenier (category Peace commissioners of the French Provisional Government of 1815)
    continued in the army. He fought at the Battle of Valmy, becoming a captain. After notable actions at the Battle of Jemappes, he received promotion to adjutant...
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    Horace Vernet (category Knights of the Holy Sepulchre)
    Examples of paintings in this style include his Four Battles series: The Battle of Jemappes (1821), The Battle of Montmirail (1822), The Battle of Hanau...
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    Joseph Ducreux (category Barons of France)
    Jules was a painter and infantry captain who perished in the Battle of Jemappes; several of his paintings still exist. His other sons died young. His eldest...
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    Jean-Baptiste Jourdan (category Members of the Chamber of Peers of the Bourbon Restoration)
    of volunteers from Haute-Vienne. He led his troops in the French victory at the Battle of Jemappes on 6 November 1792 and in the defeat at the Battle...
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    Armée): The Crossing of the Arcole Bridge. Outer low relief (Avenue Kléber): The Battle of Jemappes. The names of the 5 battles represented in low relief...
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    at Quiévrain, Wallonia, near Jemappes, Wallonia, on about 30 April 1792. There he was instrumental in rallying a unit of retreating soldiers after French...
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    the road to Genlis south of Mons, with more troops arriving at Jemappes. To the north of Binche, the right flank division of the 2nd Army had been forced...
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    François Dumouriez defeated the Austrian army of Duke Albert of Saxe-Teschen at the Battle of Jemappes. The French enjoyed an enormous numerical superiority...
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    under the Count of Valence captured the city which was then part of the Austrian Netherlands. After the Battle of Jemappes, the Count of Valence divided...
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